2012 Missouri Revised Statutes
TITLE VI COUNTY, TOWNSHIP AND POLITICAL SUBDIVISION GOVERNMENT
Chapter 57 Sheriffs
Section 57.020 Bond.
Bond.
57.020. Every sheriff shall, within fifteen days after he or she is sworn into office, give bond to the state in a sum not less than five thousand dollars nor more than fifty thousand dollars, with sureties approved by the presiding judge of the circuit court, conditioned for the faithful discharge of his duties; which bond shall be filed in the office of the clerk of the circuit court of the county.
(RSMo 1939 13127, A.L. 1978 H.B. 1634, A.L. 2001 H.B. 80)Prior revisions: 1929 11507; 1919 11631; 1909 11202
CROSS REFERENCES:
Bond required for officers of class one counties, 107.060
Official bonds of county officers, 107.010 to 107.110
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